Business Brief: Melting down the medals

Good morning. The women’s hockey teams from Canada and the United States are facing off today for the ultimate Olympic prize: a gold medal. But silver is nothing to sneeze at, and copper, viewed through the right lens, might be even more interesting. What we can learn from their price rises since the Paris Olympics is in focus today – plus, why Ottawa is aiming to attract more foreign students. Up first In the news Fraud: The two men found guilty of fraud in the multimillion-dollar redevelopment of Toronto’s St. Michael’s Hospital have been sentenced to several years in prison….